Listers Here are some helpful addresses when writing for marriage records and divorce records. Birth and death records have a different address, see below. Oregon For general information about what you can find through state resources, see the topic All about state resources. Information about vital records: Write to: Oregon Health Division Vital Statistics Section P.O. Box 14050 Portland, OR 97293 They currently have birth and death records since January 1903, marriage records since January 1906, and divorce records since 1925. Call (503) 731-4108 for costs. For marriage records, you can also check with the County Clerk in the county where the license was issued. For divorce records, you can also check with the County Circuit Court Clerk in the county where the divorce was granted. For births and deaths occurring in Portland between 1880 and 1903, write to: Archives Division Secretary of State 800 Summer Street NE Salem, OR 97310 Information about state archives and libraries: Write to: Archives Division Secretary of State 800 Summer Street NE Salem, OR 97310 Telephone: (503) 373-0701 Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00-5:00, closed Saturday, Sunday, and state holidays They currently have death certificates from 1903-1943, probate records, naturalization records, land records, federal census records from 1850-1920, territorial census records from 1842-1905, rosters from Indian wars in the territory, Catholic church records, district, county, and Supreme court records, some marriage records, a marriage index from 1906-1992 with a 20 year gap from 1926-1946, poll books, voter abstracts, local histories, maps, and tax rolls from 1845-1900. Information about state genealogical societies: Write to: Genealogical Forum of Oregon, Inc. Headquarters and Library 2130 S.W. 5th Ave., Suite 220 Portland, OR 97201 Telephone: (503) 227-2398 Hours: Monday and Saturday 9:30-3:00, Tuesday and Thursday 9:30-8:00, Sunday noon-5:00 Publications: Bulletin-Genealogical Forum of Oregon, The Forum Insider Newsletter, Genealogical Forum of Portland Oregon Yearbook Genealogical Heritage Council of Oregon Douglas County Courthouse, Room 111 P.O. Box 579 Roseburg, OR 97470 Telephone: (541) 440-6178 Hours: Tuesday-Friday 1:00-4:00, first Tuesday of the month 10:00-8:00, closed all other days Oregon Genealogical Society 223 North "A" Street, Suite F, Springfield (location) P.O. Box 10306 (mailing address) Eugene, OR 97440-2306 Telephone: (541) 746-7924 Hours: Monday 10:00-2:00, Wednesday and Friday 10:00-6:00, Saturday 10:00-4:00 (except the fourth Saturday of each month), Sunday 12:00-4:00, closed Tuesday and Thursday Publications: Oregon Genealogical Society Quarterly, Oregon Genealogical Society Newsletter